I'll Make Me a World: The 100-Year Journey of Black History Month

“Timely and vital . . . by excavating how Black educators, archivists, and activists organized and sustained this tradition over a century, Givens shows how to breathe life into Black History Month so that it can summon us for the struggle we are in now."—Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Alphonse Fletcher University Professor, Harvard University

On the 100th anniversary of Black History Month comes a powerful and essential meditation on its origins, evolution, and future, from one of America’s leadin...